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  1. Oil paint is painting medium in which ground 
  2. pigment is bound with oil, usually linseed. 
  3. Oil paint was in decorative use as early as 
  4. the 5th century, but its artistic application 
  5. is usually credited to the early-15th century 
  6. Flemish painter, Jan van Eyck. 
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  8. Subject by: Shaun Jay
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